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What can Norby do with next Orioles opportunity? (Norby homers)
These things have a way of working themselves out. It’s more than just a catchy phrase suitable for stitching on a pillow. Connor Norby was blocked at second base until he wasn’t. Injuries open doors and Norby is walking through one of them. Jorge Mateo’s elbow injury is...
Former MLB player offers the boldest Jackson Holliday take yet
The MLB trade deadline is a time for rumors to run wild, whether they're realistic or not. Jackson Holliday, the No. 1 prospect in all of baseball, has found his name in rumors for that exact reason. Is it really realistic to expect the Baltimore Orioles would consider trading him at the trade deadline? Of course not, but it's fun to speculate.
Woman makes history buying entire Baltimore waterfront block
Dr. Vonnya Pettigrew is the CEO of Root Branch Media Group (RBMG). She recently achieved a historic milestone in her career, buying an entire block in Baltimore to house her media hub in one building, according to The Baltimore Times. The RBMG Building [renamed The RBMG Building Canton Harbor] is...
3 disappointing Orioles who will have an outsized impact in second half
As we creep closer to the July 31 trade deadline, the Orioles are still working to address a number of roster holes before the final two-month stretch. Pitching is an obvious need for Mike Elias' club, both in the rotation and in the bullpen. There are a few other spots...
Sexual and Gender Minority Adults Have Higher Risk of Epilepsy
WEDNESDAY, July 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Sexual and gender minority adults in the United States have a disproportionate prevalence of epilepsy, according to a study published online July 22 in JAMA Neurology. Emily L. Johnson, M.D., from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, and colleagues...
Baltimore Teen Convicted in Daylight Murder of Local Father
A jury has convicted 19-year-old Parris Harris of first-degree murder in the January 2023 killing of Desmond Gardner, Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced today. The verdict followed a three-day trial before Senior Judge Timothy J. Doory in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. Desmond Gardner, a 27-year-old father, was...
Maryland Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty to Misconduct in Inappropriate Relationship Case
BALTIMORE, MD — Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has announced the guilty plea of Ajee Xavier Myers, a Correctional Dietary Officer at the Maryland Correctional Institution for Women in Jessup,…
‘This Never Would’ve Happened If I Hadn’t Been That Drunk,’ Says Convicted Attempted Murder Suspect
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. A jury reached a guilty verdict in the trial of a man involved in an alcohol-induced shooting on July 22. Deon Hudson, 29, was charged with attempted first-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault, second-degree assault, reckless...
New apartment community for adults with disabilities, families, older adults coming to Howard County
A new community for adults with disabilities, families, and older adults is coming to Columbia. Patuxent Commons will be a new 76-unit affordable apartment community for adults with disabilities, older adults, and families at 6441 Freetown Road in Columbia. Construction is set to begin this month on the new housing...
Defendant Guilty of Shooting That Partially Blinded Victim
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. An attempted first-degree murder defendant’s verdict was announced on July 22 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Troy K. Hill. Terrell Parker was charged with attempted first-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault, second-degree assault, firearm...
Jorge Mateo's arm bent the wrong way in gruesome collision with Gunnar Henderson
The Baltimore Orioles have been rolling all season long. They are arguably the most entertaining team in all of baseball thanks to their surplus of great, young talent. On Tuesday, the O's dropped the first game of a three game set against the Miami Marlins at LoanDepot Park. As if losing to the fish wasn't enough, Baltimore had bigger concerns in the third inning.
Liz Park Leads CARES Team In New Community Initiatives
Elizabeth “Liz” Park was working as a child life specialist at a hospital right after earning her undergraduate degree in child development at Florida State University when she came to a realization. She loved helping children have fun and feel safe before a procedure or operation, but noticed...
New 9.54 Acre Park is Not Yet Open, City Officials Say
The City of Gaithersburg is in the process of completing the 9.54-acre Pleasant View Park at 10901 Darnestown Rd. with parking, community gardens, a bicycle skills course (pump track), open space, pavilions, a playground, fitness pods, and a welcome plaza. We spoke with City officials who confirmed that the park is not yet open.
San Pancho Makes Eater’s “Hottest New Brunches to Try Around D.C.” List
The newly opened San Pancho in Takoma Park has been added to Eater’s “Hottest New Brunches to Try Around D.C.” list. Eater writes that the Mission-style burrito restaurant from Cielo Rojo owners Carolina McCandless and David Perez quickly sold out during its opening weekend earlier this month, forcing the restaurant’s temporary closure until a new shipment of Sonoran flour tortillas arrived from Mexico:
Lamar Jackson only makes it one hour in first Ravens training camp practice
Lamar Jackson lasted just an hour into his first Ravens training camp practice before being sent off as he battles an illness. The league’s reigning MVP was not working out with the team Monday or Tuesday and made his first appearance Wednesday, but “looked weary” walking off the field after an hour, according to ESPN.
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